diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 912a6eee9..4a7d8ffcd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# On OS X with "brew install sqlite3", you need PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/sqlite/3.7.17/lib/pkgconfig/
+
 all:
 	go install --ldflags="-X camlistore.org/pkg/buildinfo.GitInfo "`./misc/gitversion` `pkg-config --libs sqlite3 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null && echo "--tags=with_sqlite"` ./pkg/... ./server/... ./cmd/... ./third_party/...